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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Milosevic agreed to remove his troops from the Albanian region and to end the Serbian attacks in the province of Kosovo. If the promise is fulfilled by Friday, NATO said it will call off airstrikes that it promised if the president did not comply with United Nations (U.N.) demands...

Author: By Radu Ban, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Balkan Students Distrust Milosevic | 10/14/1998 | See Source »

There is, however, an alternative to the prevalent dichotomy. This alternative, which I will call the "empowerment" model, draws its strength from elements of both the "political" and "de-political" paradigms. In this model, the council addresses both large and small issues, but in such a way that it actively engages the student body. Instead of attempting to influence University policy through direct lobbying, it brings substantive issues back to its constituents in order to facilitate public deliberation and student activism. Working closely with other student organizations, it fosters a greater sense of campus community as well as regained legitimacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Vision for Student Government | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

...Saturday, the Islanders allowed three goals in a 72-second stretch of the first period and lost their season opener to the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3. Milbury is not ready to call it a trend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Get First Win of Season; Islanders, Rangers Remain Winless | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

...CALL-WAITING FOR NETHEADS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Oct. 12, 1998 | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

Anyone who loves to surf the Web but has only one phone line will appreciate HotCall, a device that alerts you to incoming calls while you're online. Sold by Command Communications in Aurora, Colo., for $140, HotCall is a small box that lights up and beeps when you get an incoming call. You can ignore the call, take it for as long as 10 sec. while your Internet connection waits on hold or terminate your Net connection. Users must also have the standard call-waiting service from their phone company to use HotCall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Oct. 12, 1998 | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

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